Canadian Hall Of Fame Nominees Lead By Shaman Ghost

Shaman Ghost, winner of the 2015 Queen's Plate and dual G1 winner, headlines the list of candidates eligible for induction to the Canadian Horse Racing Hall of Fame in 2018, according to drf.com. Other horses in the Thoroughbred Male Horse category include Bold Executive and Fatal Bullet. The Thoroughbred Female Horse category includes Careless Jewel, Hard Not To Like, and Judy the Beauty

In the trainer category for the second consecutive year are Reade Baker and Daniel Vella, as well as J.G. Lavigne. The trio of Joe Hirsch, Wally Wood and Dan Loiselle are elegible for the Communicator category. The “Builder” category includes Phillip Kives and Victoria Pappas.

An additional 15 Standardbreds are eligible for induction in 2018. A 20-person committee will determine the final inductees, to be announced on Apr. 10.